of its own accord in English

of its own agreement, by its own free will

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1. Transliteration: Automatos Phonetic Spelling: (ow-tom'-at-os) Definition: acting of one's own will, of its own accord Usage: of its own accord

2. As they approached the gate, it opened “of its own accord.”

3. They run away from the problem, hoping it will disappear of its own accord.

4. A cigarette between his girlish lips seemed to be emitting smoke of its own accord.

5. And the scale won’t tip of its own accord simply because we wish it would.

6. Well, they could wait for a month... for it to fall down of its own accord, huh?

7. It is not an uncommon thing for one of these horses, after escaping, saddled and bridled, and wandering about for Anight or night and day on the plains, to return of its own accord to the house

8. She says Centering Prayer “….is a very simple method for reconnecting us with that natural aptitude for the inner life…(p.6) which, over time, of its own accord, leads to personal self-emptying and a more unitive outer life

9. This instrument of soft control is designed to help change certain structures or behavioural patterns of a given social actor, for example a national state collective, and, moreover, in an asymmetric transnational process of interaction. The EU developed this new instrument in the course of its eastward enlargement; it differs significantly from analogous attempts by the US in the Greater Middle East, functioning through a system of positive incentives and rewards: the more deeply the Copenhagen Criteria are internalized, the more likely it will be that the reform process runs of its own accord.